Submission deadline: April 25, 2012

Workshop date: May 17, 2012

Workshop location: Raleigh, NC

The Graduate Research Network (GRN) invites proposals for its 2012 workshop, May 17, 2012, at the Computers and Writing Conference hosted by North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC. 

Conference Theme: Communities, Workplaces, and Technologies

Submission Deadline:  May 1, 2012

Conference Location: Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI

ACM SIGDOC (Special Interest Group Design of Communication) will begin publishing Communication Design Quarterly Review (CDQR) in mid-2012 with four issues per year.     

It seeks to be the premier informational source for industry, management, and academia in the multidisciplinary field of the design and communication of information.  Edited by Michael Albers and Liza Potts, it will contain a mix of peer-reviewed articles, columns, experience reports, and brief summaries of interesting research results.

Call For Proposals

Rhetoric and the Digital Humanities

(Editors: Jim Ridolfo and William Hart-Davidson)

Deadline for 500-750 word chapter proposals: April 1, 2012 (Notification by June 1, 2012)

Date for full manuscripts: January, 2013 (Responses to manuscripts by April, 2013)

Call for Proposals

Conference Theme: Communities, Workplaces, and Technologies

Conference Dates: September 27‐29, 2012

Conference Location: Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI

Submission Deadline: May 1, 2012

Overview

The Association for the Rhetoric of Science and Technology's (ARST) Article of the Year Award recognizes the most outstanding rhetoric of science and technology-related article published the preceding calendar.

Criteria for selection include:

1) How well the article extends practical and theoretical knowledge related to the rhetoric of science and technology

2) The article’s potential for cross-disciplinary fertilization

3) The article’s potential for teaching future generations of ARST scholars

4) The overall quality of writing and thinking

Submission deadline: March 1, 2012

Conference date: October 11-13, 2012

Conference location: Boulder, CO

Proposals are requested for the four technical and professional communication sessions to be held at the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA) Conference in Boulder, Colorado on October 11-13, 2012.

The Third Annual WRTC Graduate Student Symposium on Communication

“Communication in the 21st Century: Intercultural Communication”

New Submission Deadline: Wednesday, February 1, 2012. 

Symposium Date: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 5 – Noon, Friday, April 6, 2012

Symposium Location: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

Communication in the 21st Century: Intercultural Connections and Considerations —The Third Annual WRTC Graduate Symposium on Communication

Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, January 20, 2012

Conference Date: Thursday, April 5 – Friday, April 6, 2012

Conference Location: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

The Third Annual WRTC Graduate Symposium on Communication

Conference Call for Proposals

Submission Deadline:  Friday, January 20, 2012

Conference Date: Thursday, April 5 – Friday, April 6, 2012

Conference Location: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA